Fedora 13 Update: gdb-7.1-20.fc13

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Sat May 15 20:16:40 UTC 2010


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-8537
2010-05-15 19:16:39
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Name        : gdb
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 7.1
Release     : 20.fc13
URL         : http://gnu.org/software/gdb/
Summary     : A GNU source-level debugger for C, C++, Java and other languages
Description :
GDB, the GNU debugger, allows you to debug programs written in C, C++,
Java, and other languages, by executing them in a controlled fashion
and printing their data.

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Update Information:

Fix crash on VLA bound referencing an optimized-out variable (BZ 591879).  Re-
enable the BZ 575292 and BZ 585445 C++ fix using an updated patch.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu May 13 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.1-20.fc13
- Fix crash on VLA bound referencing an optimized-out variable (BZ 591879).
- Re-enable the BZ 575292 and BZ 585445 C++ fix using an updated patch.
* Wed May 12 2010 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil at redhat.com> - 7.1-19.fc13
- Backport <tab>-completion bug on anonymous structure fields (BZ 590648).
- testsuite: Fix gdb.base/vla-overflow.exp FAILing on s390x (BZ 590635).
- Workaround non-stop moribund locations exploited by kernel utrace (BZ 590623).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #591879 - crash on VLA bound referencing optimized-out variable
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591879
  [ 2 ] Bug #575292 - Crash on NULL TYPE_FIELD_TYPE
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=575292
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